Dragon Capital sells half of its stake in Ukrainian Exchange

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Dragon Capital s.r.о. (the Czech Republic) has cut its stake in PJSC Ukrainian Exchange (Kyiv) to 9.992% from 20.788%, reads a report posted in the information disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission on July 9, 2018.

No details about terms of sale and buyer were made public.

As reported, Moscow Exchange left Ukrainian Exchange as a shareholder in 2016. In early February 2016, Dragon Capital s.r.o. bought 4,997 shares in Ukrainian Exchange (19.988%). On March 9, 2016, Univer Capital bought the rest of 23% of shares in Ukrainian Exchange belonged to Moscow Exchange. Univer Capital bought 100% in Ukrainian Exchange Holding which held 20.64% in Ukrainian Exchange. At the beginning of 2017, Dragon Capital acquired 0.8% of shares in Ukrainian Exchange, boosting its stake to 20.788%.

Ukrainian Exchange was founded on May 15, 2008 by the leading members of the Ukrainian securities market together with Russia's RTS stock exchange.